February 2012
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punkzappa:
Slow Education by Silver Jews
When...
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did i mention that she was a woman born in 1862... →
amandahess:
“No major American novelist has led a more privileged life than Wharton did … To be rich like Wharton may be what all of us secretly or not so secretly want, but privilege like hers isn’t easy to like; it puts her at a moral disadvantage … She was … opposed to … woman suffrage … [Wharton] did have one potentially redeeming disadvantage: she wasn’t pretty.”
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I remember when it didn’t use to be so hard.
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“Serious questions emerging about the behavior of Representative Michael Grimm,...”
– New York Times Editorial (via soupsoup)
Hey Grimm, not sure if you know how this works, but the Lady won’t let up until you step down or get beat. Sorry guy.
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“The senator believes Romney will ultimately win in Michigan but says he will...”
– Pfft.
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It’s new and it’s current. (And...
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“Back in my day, they used Bayer Aspirin for contraceptives. The gals put it...”
– Ladies and gentlemen, Foster Friess.
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I was interviewed for Jack Silverstein's "People... →
kingdrake1:
We talked for quite awhile so there’s some stuff that didn’t make the final transcript which is cool, I think our conversation tended to be very footnotes on footnotes of footnotes if I remember right, just going off on tangents on occasion, so he did a good job of bringing this stuff together. Of course, shouts to Jordan Sargent who did the piece on Gucci with me—I shouted out him...
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“Does anyone understand a fucking thing Tim Geithner just said?”
– Rahm.
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annlf:
Them - It’s All Over Now Baby Blue
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“Reagan worked to overcome a Republican filibuster to raise the gas tax by 125%,...”
– Gipped.
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rendit:
In that case, the Awl writer was so cheesed off she felt it not sufficient to say merely that Metro was destroying the nation. She wanted to say so even more emphatically, and so added “literally,” which seems vaguely illiterate.
The problem of conveying something on the whatever.
She Sicha.
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